The Latest on Matching Gifts
Check out Double the Donation’s blog to learn more about matching gift best practices and trends. Stay up to date and in the know so that you can leverage matching gifts at your organization.
Check out Double the Donation’s blog to learn more about matching gift best practices and trends. Stay up to date and in the know so that you can leverage matching gifts at your organization.
A Deep Dive into Marketing Volunteer Time Off for Nonprofits
/in Marketing Strategies, About Double the Donation, Learning Center, Donor communications /by Adam WeingerPaid Volunteer Time Off (VTO) programs continue to gain traction as companies boost their CSR while engaging employees in meaningful community activities. These initiatives not only reflect a company’s commitment to social impact but also empower organizations to make the most of their volunteer base. However, despite the growing prevalence of VTO, there’s a significant knowledge […]
Revolutionizing Your ROI: A Guide to Monthly Giving Programs
/in Fundraising Ideas /by Adam WeingerWhat if you could cut the guesswork and accurately predict how much fundraising revenue you’ll have at your disposal each month? You’d be able to plan your finances effectively, allocate funds where they’re most needed, and achieve mission-critical goals. Adopting a monthly giving program is a win-win-win for your nonprofit, beneficiaries, and donors—you get a […]
Designing a Successful Fundraising Calendar + Free Template
/in Fundraising Ideas, Nonprofit Basics, Donor communications /by Adam WeingerThe end of the year is always a busy time for fundraising, and your nonprofit tries to start planning months in advance. But the planning phase may take longer than anticipated, leaving you scrambling in October and November to figure everything out in time. If your nonprofit relates to this situation, then you need an […]
The Power of Email Domain Screening For Matching Gifts
/in Learning Center, Marketing Strategies, About Double the Donation /by Adam WeingerFind out how email domain screening can bring your organization’s matching gift fundraising to new heights. Matching gifts supply a powerful revenue source that allows nonprofits to amplify individual generosity by leveraging corporate philanthropy. These programs, through which corporations match employees’ donations to charitable causes, hold immense potential for bolstering fundraising and driving growth. However, […]
Nonprofit Data Collection: How to Gather The Right Insights
/in Learning Center, Donor communications /by Adam WeingerFrom local communities to global movements, effective nonprofit data collection is a silent hero. Collecting nonprofit data involves systematically gathering, analyzing, and using information to track performance, enhance decision-making, and amplify impact. It’s not just about numbers; it’s about understanding your organization’s needs, measuring progress, and strategizing to meet local and global challenges. Collecting the right […]
How to Craft a Heartfelt Gift Acknowledgment Letter
/in Donor communications /by Adam WeingerA swift thank you is all it takes for 34% of donors to give again. And beyond boosting retention, a gratuitous follow-up can help your nonprofit share its impact, adhere to compliance standards, and show donors the appreciation they deserve. While your nonprofit may already have a donor recognition process in place, an important first […]
Key Volunteer Time Off Statistics to Grow Your Volunteerism
/in Nonprofit Basics, Lists and Rankings, Learning Center /by Adam WeingerVolunteer time off statistics indicate that, as corporate social responsibility continues to gain traction in the business landscape, companies are increasingly offering paid release time for employees to participate in volunteer activities. For nonprofits and schools, that means extended volunteer pools and enhanced engagement opportunities. Thus, understanding the availability and impact of paid volunteer time […]
Top Volunteer Time Off Companies | 35 Programs to Know
/in Lists and Rankings, Learning Center, Company Spotlights /by Adam WeingerIn today’s fast-paced corporate landscape, striking a balance between professional responsibilities and personal growth can be challenging for employees. However, an increasing number of companies are recognizing the importance of community engagement. As a result, more employers are offering Paid Volunteer Time Off programs as part of their staff compensation packages. In order to get better […]
Gift Acceptance Policies: Templates and FAQs for Nonprofits
/in Learning Center, Nonprofit Basics /by Adam WeingerGift acceptance policies are an essential but easily overlooked part of nonprofit management. You won’t miss them until you need them, and then you’ll wish you’d created them earlier! To avoid touchy (and potentially damaging) donor relations and legal situations, it’s worth taking the time to study up on these policies and how to create […]
Volunteer Time Off | The Ultimate VTO Guide For Nonprofits
/in Volunteer Grant Companies, Learning Center, About Double the Donation /by Adam WeingerIn today’s developing corporate landscape, businesses are constantly on the lookout for new ways to engage their employees, differentiate their brands, and increase their overall revenue. One powerful tool that’s emerged as a way for companies to reach these objectives is corporate volunteerism—and, specifically, offering paid volunteer time off (or VTO) for their employees. As a nonprofit […]